it's connected with russia one of the most historic and beautiful cities in the world right. because team is one of the main symbols of the roman empire it stands proud in the city after almost two thousand years actually called the fluffy ampitheater it was given the name of a colossal statue of nero that was later destroyed beneath the hundreds of tourists from all over the world including many russians. the street architecture through style and the climate are all reasons why roma so popular especially with modern day muscovites. i live in moscow and i think that roman moscow has many things in common and are really great cities each street. full of history a lot coming to. it's really an internal city i enjoyed an impressive architecture . this is a nation with a witch and the nation history and many russians are very much into history they like to study it and that's why they like rome so much i was born and grew up in

most cases and when i first came to or more than ten years ago i had culture shock i was so impressed with its magnificence and its history over. the largest country in the world quite small. share many similarities as they both made a huge impact on the global and culture seen the last two centuries especially brought upon a mutual appreciation of each other's cultural importance and today both countries created worlds flourish because each of those influenced showcasing classical music literature and art. moving on and to the i mean shaped domes of the church of st catherine of alexandria the history of the compound goes back to the nineteenth century when the proposals put forward to building an orthodox church in the italian capital there are only a few russian orthodox cathedrals to run. it's italy and this is the largest and

most traditional looking also docks church in rome. and russian cathedral abroad is not just a church it's a russian house in a way people come here not just for allegiance reasons but also to spend time together and communicate in their native language just something that you miss a lot in a foreign country. inside you can see various bits for icons and what's by tell you a machine must is from the inside you'd never realize that the building is brand new. this church opened in two thousand and nine located on a hill not far from st pete is its mobile designs and bright interior is a striking say the least as a new place of worship and run hundreds of russians from the nearby areas come to various religious services here and the building also acts as a social outlet for the community.

the outdoor space above the chapel offers a necklace and view of the city. it is also home to a large selection of bells and whenever rang the sensational sounds can be heard around the city. next location now and welcome to hotel door to see a glittering five. its name suggests. impressively situated between. the pretty upscale shopping.

is everything. from. having enjoyed. the hotel the hotel and the elegant. tradition despite some one hundred twenty two rooms. suites. and impeccable standards of personal service. come here in droves. situated on the sixth and top. of the popular. business or pleasure. also has several conference rooms and banquet several of which such as.

the roman. whose and to find out more about the russian connection with the stunning hunt let's meet this week's guest great to meet you great to meet you in this wonderful heart's howl tell me where did the name come about well being. in the nineteenth century. cold. because of many of ash and they mean too busy. staying in bees. so we we kept the name of the sea in. a very very popular place. very. very much so and. growing year by year and i hear very popular with. celebrities and politicians and hollywood as well very much so very much so many both russian and local

hollywood the senate. shouldn't come to the scene since since the day we opened. the very beginning when we opened in two thousand we hosted all the movie have flown the ocean. thanks very much for time thank you. very much. to the jury now you can see one of the use of popular with hollywood has. been yours in the seventeenth century now is a celebrated meeting point for the high profile guests from the. basically put in the summer months. in the bush is i wouldn't be surprised to the secret to.

in every possible way no one. is popular with russian interests. even the. outside here is. no press. moving on and there are many russian influences and connections in rome collection of russian icons has been put on display and one of the main sites of rome and. the exhibition consists of almost fifty icons which were hand-picked by italian organizers from the collection of the private moscow museums showcasing religious art on display representation i complain to the fifteenth the twentieth century is . the venue to see

many celebrity. guests whose autographs. are now displayed at the café international artistically often came to the venue including. right in the google special like the cafe and spent a lot of time there writing his famous dead souls. the jerry thomas speakeasy project is a secret location in central. special russian. are created in a very italian atmosphere of the bar you can find quite surprising drinks. by russia has created a special cocktail menu called twist on a classic number three from russia with love. with such cocktails as the kremlin flip. and said petersburg delight.

wondering around the city's site should be surprised what you might. bumpkin safe in the park available gazey a situated two monuments that were erected to on a russian right is the statue is of right at nikolai google the second is dedicated to alexander pushkin that was in belgium the year two thousand. created by russian sculptor. it was presented to the villa borghese the state by the moscow government as a gesture highlighting cultural achievements. as one of the most beautiful and historic cities in the world as a popular tourist destination it's clear why millions come here fountain here for example of the state photo opportunity but but often it's the small influences and nuances that make up a substantial soul and bits of the city and with the cultural connections italy has to russia it only helps create a culture and of creativity elegance and style. was

an incredible city full of fortunately that for the time we have left on this week's program i'll see you again at the same time next week and sell them for me and the rest of the crew from the magnificent trevi fountain here in rome but by now. this is our time to reclaim the american dream and reaffirm that fundamental truth that out of many we are what that wall we breathe we hope. to meet the american dream is to live in peace and prosperity and freedom and a government under socialism is not a government a free. you

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sports with. hello there thanks for watching and these are the headlines scarred rightly to make a challenge to beating rivals atlanta in a seven goal thriller. plus olympic countdown russian president dmitry medvedev visits before next month's test events for the twenty four team wins again. on the top seeds charge into the semifinals in cats hours rafael nadal i will pass russian . but will start with some other ice hockey news because russia have failed to retain their world junior crown the under twenty squad losing in the final to sweden by a single goal in overtime in calgary forward mika's abang is getting a vital go in the extra period that both sides filed to find the net in normal time

this only the second time sweden has been crying junior world champions although on a broad to know for russia forward give. the tone its most valuable player host canada the finland four nil in the bronze medal. well in russia. have taken that right lead at the top of the k h l standings and the losses men edged out his former side and stand on the road for three it was a back and forth game just outside moscow with the sides trading quick goals throughout finnish defenseman yani iscar made the atlanta with less than seven minutes to go the scars swedish top score attorney mortensen grabbed the winner just a minute late it was his fourteenth goal of the campaign and gives three point lead over track in the title last and had not lost on the trot after scholes that beat them in the previous guy. in the replay last time because

we know we played really well at home you know on looked like they were a little tired but today they came out. and it was a lot harder to do the show now. now there are just over two years to go before russia's first ever winter olympics in sochi and president dmitri medvedev has urged constructors to make sure new venues are ready in time for a major test event to start next month medvedev inspected the sites on thursday including the krasnaya polyana ski resort it is set to host a world cup leg on the alpine skiing circuit in just over a month's time with snowboarding and freestyle eventually a month later russia's second bobsled track is also set to be unveiled in late february around seventy percent of all construction work for the games has been completed according to officials. now in tennis there have been a few surprises that the season opening event with rafael nadal spearheading the top seed charge into the semifinals of the cats are open the spanish world number

two overcame a battling mico usually in straight sets however the seventh seed russian put up a fight after losing the first set six four and having a poor start in the second he did break nadal and then had a couple of chances to mount a comeback but failed to exploit them into reform especially at the net and he won the second set six four for the match. in the semi's hilmi number four seed feast the often flamboyant frenchman came at an easy win against an error prone viktor troicki this hit the net and saved the first set before sending the ball far and wide to match point just down sixty six three the final school to many seeds. and defending champion roger federer shrugged off the pre-match back pains to labor passed under his seppi of italy the swiss master did still win to a three love lead right away and six three but crumbled in the second to first

trail five one and then lose it seven five however federer pulled his game back together in the decider to stun stepney with a forehand winner into the coup. to take the final say sixty four federer not you know he's twenty one in a row to keep alive his hopes of a fourth title just like last year federal pay joe will free to song there in the semi's the third seed frenchmen steamrolling spaniard al bad and lost in just over an hour to tsonga hitting back with flair everything he's lesser known to offer and won it six two six one. while in brisbane is a similar success story for the big names there so far top seed andy murray beattie cypriot and his doubles partner marcus dart a sixty sixty even showed off a bit in the final set of maria shriver when you told me in the law school was you'll simone will face alexander told go pull off in the other semi.

point. for whatever. i needed to. promote an opportunity to. appoint. in football match the city will be without play ziyang kolo toure a for sunday's f.a. cup clash with manchester united the pair have been told they must report to the ivory coast's training camp this weekend ahead of the africa cup of nations ivory coast coach france was only deciding to follow favor rules which allow call ups two weeks prior to the tournament that means arsenal would also lose striker genius man city coach or better man cheney says yaar tories absence on sunday could be an issue for his team in that we can never programs are going to be a problem because he is an important player for us. we call is different because we have great defenders and if we had

a lot he was very injury we. don't feel that you make a big problem we did events but with midfielder we have a big role for some time that we have only to james and. well also expected to join the ivory coast training camp is a band striker seen a true or a he's been a sensation since joining the russian prime a league side at the start of the season so it is a good chance then to look back at his twenty eleven and the time he gave us a chat and sunny. he still appears strong and he's from a very kills didier drogba no but it could well be his there me twenty year old last seen it already this season that two metre three centimeter tall forward became command's most expensive ever blair following manager down to their school with whom he spent two years at couche in romania. is

a team that wants to develop and make a significant breakthrough in this transfer took place because of the trust in him i know and respect a lot on my transfer was his idea to help me grow and develop my career. and it seems like that risk became dissatisfied with the results of the team so far as the one seed and have one eye on the europa league while trialware has become one of the most dangerous players among the burns who are storing seeds goals and making three assists delaware says he is already used to living in exotic russia and is enjoying his time. machine that i made by the off when i go to my national team my teammates ask me a lot about football in russia but the first questions are about the cold weather and racism about them but i tell them you guys don't worry these both aspects are fine it's even harder when present of an african they fully rushing for the all because of me and sisco's saying do you do be up playing here so they are all very

interested in the russian premier league. with the growing ambitions of the cross in their side the dullest player in the league doesn't want to stop progressing as his long term dream of helping direct and plainly english premier league is still beyond his reach but producing good performances in russia could become a stepping stone in his career and i'd want to see russia's top flight is of a good standard and can help you get to the top european leagues primarily that want to england which of popular throughout the world and to ensure as aspiring my favorite player is drug and i enjoy watching the. english premier league meanwhile again to get rid of their reputation as a yo yo and with peter asking in the dugout and rolling on the field the greens could become one of the surprise packages of the russian premier league this season . this time but. in other football news barcelona

midfielder says he hopes manager pep guardiola will remain at the club for many years to come he and his teammates took part in an open training session for fans on thursday before visiting a local hospital but they also had time to speak to the press and respond to reading this it could be guardiola as last season at the nou camp. they said well i guess we should all it would still not just a season after season be able to last longer not only for the wellbeing of its team but also for the wellbeing of everyone concerned at the club i wish he would become one so alex ferguson i managed to noted that perp will be one military guy. on the new go for the new gulf season on the european tour has got underway it's local favorite thomas aiken he leads the twenty twelve africa open at the moment the honor of hitting the first ball though of the new year felt a south african retief goosen here and he finished the day in second along with compact jack-o. both carded a sixty five a shot behind first translated thomas

a can here he grabbed five birdies and two eagles to go nine and overall to the right lane. finally rain and snow in the end these have forced organizers to cancel friday stage of the dakar rally while it is as you were at the top of the standings after thursday's shortened stage in argentina the day belonged to poland christophe hall of its it was fastest in the genes to claim his maiden stage victory moving him into second overall behind defending champion stefan pattern and so the frenchman was third fastest behind american robby gordon while another french mr bray dominates the motorbikes category he is now nine minutes ahead of defending champion marc coma in the overall standings gerrard to rue leads the way in the trucks division where russian. nicholai has been disqualified for breaking race regulations and walls. so that is all the sports

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is three pm here in moscow this is our two coming to you live from new sanaa with our top story this hour a suspected suicide blast in the syrian capital has killed and wounded a number of people the attack is said to have been targeting a police bus report comes after syria's opposition rounded on the arab league observers mission on the violence in the country urging the u.n. to approve a libya style no fly zone they accuse the league of covering for president also the regime to suppress report protesters the cairo based body denies its observers are being misled by either side and say the accusations are preemptive believe claims its mission has made damascus compromise into pulling out its tanks from civilian areas and releasing more than three thousand prisoners in recent weeks richard spencer from the alternative right dot com says the opposition is taking its lead from libya and using.